Dell Inspiron 1420

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 593 reviews of Dell Inspiron 1420. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Laptops for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the design and screen. The portability and price are also appreciated.

performance, price, portability, screen, design

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops the Dell Inspiron 1420 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 80/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon.com review summary for Dell Inspiron 1420

alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 user reviews of Dell Inspiron 1420 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Laptops on Amazon.com. Comments about the price and durability are on the whole positive. The screen and performance are also mentioned favorably, whereas comments are divided on the design.

Dell Inspiron 1420

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Dell Inspiron 1420 Review

The 1420 caries forward what can only be described as "traditional dell design" with simplified lines. In short, the new Inspiron notebooks look very similar to the previous generation of Dell notebooks ... but Dell engineers have stripped the white...

Fast Core 2 Duo processors, and up to 4GB of RAM provide plenty of system performance ; Dedicated graphics option performs well ; Solid build quality and sturdiness ; Good keyboard and touchpad ; Great screen if you select the higher resolution option

Not-so-impressive design ; Questional paint durability ; Average battery life ; A bit bulky and heavy for a 14.1" notebook

Bottom line, although it's certainly not perfect the 1420 is a strong, capable notebook that will make a great back-to-school system

Dell Inspiron 1420 User Review

The Dell Inspiron 1420 is a new-to-market 14” Intel Santa Rosa platform-based laptop. It is the successor to the previous Dell Inspiron e1405 laptop, and is the smallest in a new line-up of laptops from Dell. It is available with a wide array of...

And as there has been much discussion about the black lid being of a slightly different texture than the other colored lids, and its predilection to picking up fingerprints, I thought I would mention that the black lid does indeed easily pick up the...

Dell Inspiron 1420

The Dell Inspiron 1420 is destined to populate the homes of school-bound teens, sophisticated and unsophisticated computer users, and just about anybody who is looking for a terrific deal. The laptop's look has changed (for the better), and just...

Dell Inspiron 1420 Review

The Dell Inspiron 1420 is a 14.1″ screen mainstream multimedia notebook that competes with the likes of the HP dv2500t. Dell has always been known for its direct to order model and ability to configure to your hearts delight, and now they've taken that...

Product Specifications

The 14" Inspiron notebook is made for mobility. With its ultra-thin, lightweight design, this notebook is built to keep up with your on-the-move lifestyle using a powerful dual-core processor, long-life batteries and cutting-edge wireless technology. Whether you want to do your banking from a caf